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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...paper and by record, Princeton will be an overwhelming favorite not only to break Harvard's string of victories but to carry off the Crimson's Big Three Championship. To date the Tiger has suffered but a single loss to Cornell's highly-rated eleven...

Author: By Sheffield West, | Title: Enthusiastic Rally Cheers as Underdog Varsity Eleven Embarks for Princeton | 11/3/1939 | See Source »

Elevation of Cliff Helman, Junior passing artist, to the second string tailback spot, and the announcement that he had been awarded a Red Jersey formed the main grid news of a rainy Tuesday. Helman's promotion to the Varsity squad brings the Red Jersey total...

Author: By Donald Peddie, | Title: HELMAN PROMOTED TO SECOND TAILBACK JOB | 11/1/1939 | See Source »

Haven Parker, Maguire's opponent, led the former second-string varsity football player by a large margin in the primaries. James H. Cunningham, the runner up in the primaries, recently jumped aboard the Maguire bandwagon, so he feels he has "a fifty-fifty chance of winning the election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Maguire, Harvard City Council Candidate, Bids For University Support | 11/1/1939 | See Source »

McNicol is the first string tallback on the current Skip Stahley gridiron machine and halls from Flushing, New York. He has been the spearhead of the Yardling attack in the first three games played. In addition to being the workhorse in the running attack, he is the ranking forward passer on the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McNICOL CHOSEN AS LEADER OF YARDLING FOOTBALL ELEVEN | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

Make no mistake about that Indian line. As long as the first-string men are able to hold out, Dartmouth will probably have a slight edge on Harvard. Line tutor Ellinger has a habit of coming up with a pretty good forward wall, and this year is no exception. Nevertheless, the Green are green and are quite capable of being duped by Harvard gulle...

Author: By D. D. P., | Title: What's His Number? | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

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